1986 : Beginning of chemistry studies at the Technical University Munich1989/90 : University Bordeaux 11990 : University of Oxford1991 : Master degree in Chemistry at the Technical University Munich1992-94 : PhD at the Centre de Recherche Paul Pascal in Bordeaux1995/96 : Post-doc at the California Institute of Technology1996 : Assistant Professor at the University Bordeaux 12000 : Full Professor at ENSCBP2003-2006 : Director of the laboratory LACReM at ENSCBP2007-2010 : Head of the group Analytical Nanosystems (NsysA) at the Institute of Molecular Sciences2007-2013 : Member of the Council of the french agency for evaluation of research and higher education (AERES) 2008- : Director of International Relations at ENSCBP 2013- : Senior Member of the Institut Universitaire de France (IUF)